Table of Contents: “…Urbanization in China : History, development and challenges / Chengri Ding and Bing Zhao, Professor, School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, US, and others -- Publicness vs privateness : A study of public rental housing in Hong Kong / Adrienne La Grange and Yung Yau, Department of Public Policy, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China -- Utilization of PCPW as secondary resources in architecture : Challenges, pre-processes and opportunities / Arulmalar Ramaraj and Jothilakshmy Nagammal, PhD, Department of Architecture, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India, and others.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Glover -- Flexible planning : the making of India's "millennium city," Gurgaon / Shubhra Gururani -- From the frying pan to the floodplain : negotiating land, water, and fire in Chennai's development / Karen Coelho and Nithya V. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Introducing Asian Mega City Environment -- Analysing Asia's mega-cities and mega-urban-region dynamics using Geopolis database -- Future of Asian Mega Cities -- Urban Water Risk in Asian Mega Cities -- Urban Planning, Governance and Management Dealing with Climate Change in Indian Mega Cities -- Japanese Experiences -- Spatial changes in the socioeconomic aspects of the Tokyo metropolitan area after the 1980s -- Urban heat islands in Tokyo -- Osaka as the nation's second-largest mega city -- distinctive trajectories of industrial, commercial and consumer city -- Indian Experiences -- Chennai: Questioning the sustainability of an emerging mega-city - economy, environment and governance -- Local Action Planning for Pro-Poor Urban governance in the Southern Mega City of Chennai, India -- Population Dynamics in Calcutta Metropolitan Region: Implications for Planning and Governance -- Changing Environment, Physical Landscape and Emerging Heat Islands in Kolkata Metropolitan Region -- Role of local level relative humidity on the development of urban heat island across the Delhi Metropolitan Region -- Urban Political Ecology in megacities: The case of Delhi's waste water -- Spatial Correlation of Changing Land Use, Surface Temperature (UHI) and NDVI in Delhi Using Landsat Satellite Images -- Housing in Hyderabad -- Nutritional Status of Men and Women in Mumbai: Is There Any Imbalance across Slums and Non-Slums -- Chinese Experiences -- Spatio-temporal evolution of urban structure in Shanghai" -- The Population Distribution and Urban Development polices in Shanghai -- Urban Expansion in the Yangtze River Delta in a High Economic Growth Period-A Comparison between Wuxi and Kunshan in Metropolitan Fringe of Shanghai -- Urban restructuring of Beijing City after the reform and open policy -- Changing Climate and Air Quality in the Fast-urbanization Pearl River Delta region of Southern China -- Urban growth in a rapidly urbanised mega city –Wuhan, P.R.China -- Other Asian Mega Cities Experiences -- Singapore’s Global City Challenges: National Identity, Cosmopolitan Aspirations, Migrant Requirements Urban Development in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam -- Spatial Dynamics of the Automobile Industry in the Extended Bangkok Metropolitan Region -- Jakarta Megacity (Jabodetabek): from City Development toward Urban Complex Development System.…”
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